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PERCOLATES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Percolates.

Percolates - as a noun

The product of percolation

Percolates - as a verb

Permeate or penetrate gradually

Example: "The fertilizer leached into the ground"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
leach

Spread gradually

Example: "Light percolated into our house in the morning"

Prepare in a percolator

Example: "Percolate coffee"

Cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Pass through

Example: "Water permeates sand easily"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
filterpermeatesink in
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
perforate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Gain or regain energy

Example: "I picked up after a nap"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gain vigorperkperk uppick up

Example Sentences

"The coffee percolates slowly, releasing a rich aroma."
"Water percolates through the soil, filtering out impurities."
"The rainwater easily percolates through the porous rock formations."
"Coffee percolates slowly in the coffee pot."
"The rain percolates through the soil and replenishes groundwater."
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Word Game Points

Is PERCOLATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, percolates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PERCOLATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is PERCOLATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, percolates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PERCOLATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is PERCOLATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, percolates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PERCOLATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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